Best Bribed Poems
Below are the all-time best Bribed poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of bribed poems written by PoetrySoup members
This Song Is For My MotherThis song is for my mother
Let her hear me cry
I couldn’t bring myself to write it
‘Til this darkened day arrived
A song about old promises
Made...
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Categories:
bribed, angst, death, dedication, depression,
Form:
Ballad
An Unusual ColonoscopyI stepped in for my first colonoscopy. I was nervous everyone could see
I had a choice to be awake or put out if I was...
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Categories:
bribed, humor, humorous,
Form:
Couplet
Omnipotent: He Knows AllOMNIPOTENT: HE KNOWS ALL
I know today, at this time
You... my son(man), may not wholly know me.
but, may I ask you...
Have you taken...
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Categories:
bribed, character, christian, faith, god,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Getting What I Really WantedI wanted
peanut butter and jam
But settled
for bread and butter
I wanted a puppy
but got a hamster instead
I wanted you to live forever
Until I wished you were...
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Categories:
bribed, abuse, bullying, desire,
Form:
Rhyme
I Went To HeavenI went to Heaven…..
Why I went there and
how I got there….
now there’s the story.
Went there to plead my case.
Couldn’t afford an angel so
one was appointed...
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Categories:
bribed, heaven, humor, travel,
Form:
Free verse
Penny For the GuyPenny for the guy
C’mon mister give us a penny for the guy
This little ragamuffin asked with sad eyes brimming
Need the money to buy food she...
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Categories:
bribed, fun, night,
Form:
Rhyme
Kidnapped Reality Enforceda girl a child a life of 12 years
a by stander an innocent with no sense of fear
coerced, bribed, begged and beckoned
kidnapped,...
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Categories:
bribed, death, death, death,
Form:
Rhyme
Paradise MislaidWe decided to turn Paradise into real estate.
Trouble was, we weren’t too sure where to find it,
Though experts had located it somewhere
Slightly west or east...
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Categories:
bribed, paradise, satire, tree,
Form:
Free verse
Horrendous Hobyah Hordes Hijack HamptonshireThe Scots, by God,
They drove them out,
With a single Yorkie
At their heels a' yappin'
The Hobyahs tried to fly
Their arms they were a flappin'
Some managed to...
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Categories:
bribed, adventure, imagination, parody, people,
Form:
Burlesque
Forbidden LoveForbid hate not love, let love bloom, real love is rare~ Deterred love often has tragic consequences. Love which is not pure will reveal...
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Categories:
bribed, analogy, death, love,
Form:
Triolet
True LoveTrue love can't be bought, blackmailed or bribed. It is
a treasure that is given freely, with nothing to hide.
That complete, unselfish, compassionate thrilling
desire, that grows...
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Categories:
bribed, love, love,
Form:
Free verse
Life and DeathMany plan to live for ever
But can only try
Death always visits
No matter how hard we cry
Faith in longevity is ill-judged
Life spans vary
Time rolls by
One day...
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Categories:
bribed, death, life,
Form:
Prose
Teething TigersWestern wars brought to foreign fields
Bullet barrages blocked by grim guillotines
Petulant petrol fans the flickering flames
Courageous captains solder soldiers together
Teething tigers ripped from mad mothers...
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Categories:
bribed, political, war, , western,
Form:
Alliteration
Commercial Slam - Part IiI JUST CAN’T HELP IT, YA KNOW?
Elderly Lady: Help! I’ve fallen and I can’t get up!
First Alert: Duly noted, will there be anything else?
Elderly Lady:...
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Categories:
bribed, angst, funny, how i
Form:
Light Verse
EntwinedParents locked in a loving embrace
Mum was wearing pink satin and lace
Making love on the floor
Their kids burst through the door
Just imagine the looks on...
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Categories:
bribed, children, humorous, parents, sexy,
Form:
Limerick